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A way-too-early prediction for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2026 rotation

April 2026 is still a far ways off, but what could the Pirates' rotation look like by then?

Sep 24, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers Mitch Keller (left) and Paul Skenes (right) look on from the dugout against the Milwaukee Brewers during the eighth inning at PNC Park. The Brewers won 7-2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

If the Pittsburgh Pirates have any chance at being good next year, it’s going to be because of their pitching depth. They have plenty of options when it comes to how they’ll fill out their rotation and bullpen.